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Boris Johnson accused of misleading Parliament again over Covid care home policy

Number 10 dismissed early warnings from its own top scientists over asymptomatic transmission of Covid-19 as “unsubstantiated”

Daily Mirror

Government’s care home Covid failings ‘opens door’ to compensation claims, lawyers say

‘It is likely that the court’s decision will open the door to families to seek compensation for injuries suffered as a consequence of the inadequate policies,’ says lawyer

The Independent UK

Beijing locals buy fridges, stockpile food after Shanghai residents warn COVID outbreak will 'get serious'

As health authorities continue mass testing nearly 22 million people in Beijing to curb a COVID-19 outbreak, the city's residents are stockpiling food and other basic goods.

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Italy orders mask wearing for some indoor venues until mid-June

Face masks will remain compulsory in Italy on public transport and in some indoor venues until June 15, the health minister said on Thursday, as one of the country's hardest hit by COVID delayed an end to pandemic restrictions.

Reuters

Number of inactive adults in England rises by 1.3m since Covid

Survey shows at least 12 million exercise less than 30 minutes a week, although levels starting to recover

The Guardian - UK

India, Bangladesh discuss high-level visits

The two sides stressed on trade, commerce and connectivity, affected by COVID-19 restrictions and recent conflict in Ukraine.

The Hindu

Covid hotspots remain in Northumberland and Wallsend - and these are the 10 worst affected areas in our region

Most areas of the North East are seeing Covid rates down on a week ago, but in some places around the region a bounce in cases will need to be watched carefully.

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UK reports 14,030 Covid cases - the lowest since last June as deaths drop to 248

It marked the lowest daily figure since June 22 last year when there were only 11,625 cases reported

Evening Standard

Sharon Osbourne breaks down in tears on TalkTV as she steps down from hosting show

Sharon Osbourne broke down in tears on TalkTV after hubby Ozzy contracted Covid-19. The star sobbed as she stepped down from hosting her chat show on the newly launched channel

Daily Mirror

Pittsburgh Public Schools makes masking optional for the first time since start of pandemic

PITTSBURGH — The majority of students and staff members in Pittsburgh Public Schools will soon be able to forgo wearing masks in school buildings under certain circumstances for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tribune News Service

The Government has given up on Covid

In the face of record high autumn deaths and the prospect of another surge in sickness, the Government appears to have no strategy for handling Covid-19.

Newsroom.co.nz

Netballers, pass it on: Beware of Covid brain fog

The country's top netballers have been hit hard by Covid, and their return to play is being carefully managed. But the aftereffects emerging are both physical and mental.

Newsroom.co.nz

Lockdown strain lingers for 'deflated' healthcare workers

Researchers are calling for policy changes for the healthcare sector after a new study revealed the mental health impact Covid-19 has had on community healthcare workers

Newsroom.co.nz

Retirement villages to close doors in 'perfect storm' of nursing shortages

The population aged 75-plus is set to triple in the next 50 years, but aged care providers say they're short 1000 nurses and it's only getting worse.

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Covid-19: China confronts dilemma of lockdown in Beijing as cases hit record high

Chinese authorities are seriously considering imposing a lockdown in Beijing as confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country's capital topped 100 on Wednesday. But after a much-criticised month-long lockdown in Shanghai, such an option could have a very high economic and political cost.

The Guardian - UK

On Covid in care homes, all the ‘big calls’ were wrong

Letter: Tony Kemp responds to the high court ruling that the government’s discharge of untested patients into care homes at the height of the coronavirus pandemic was unlawful

Irish Mirror

Luke O'Neill says 'it's a bit strange' that WHO predicts mid-summer Covid surge

"The trajectory of the virus would suggest we're going to get a surge"

Daily Mirror

Jonny Brownlee reveals extreme change he made to his home to prepare for Tokyo Olympics

Olympic gold medalist Jonny Brownlee has revealed he converted his own conservatory to adapt to Covid-19 regulations ahead of travelling to Tokyo last summer

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Daily Mirror

'I caught Covid while pregnant - my baby was born at just 25 weeks'

Stacey Jones, 34, decided not to have a Covid-19 vaccine while pregnant with her daughter Sienna as she felt the messaging around the safety of the jab was unclear - but when she caught the virus, it nearly had disastrous consequences for her and her baby

Nottingham Post

Landlord licensing scheme to improve rented homes in Gedling going to consultation

Tribune News Service

That wasn’t the first COVID-19 ruling out of Tampa’s federal courthouse

TAMPA, Fla. — In a blockbuster ruling last week, federal judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle struck down a requirement that people wear masks on public transportation including planes to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Benzinga

Mid-Day Market Update: Teladoc Health Drops Following Q1 Results; Swvl Holdings Shares Jump

U.S. stocks traded higher through trading with the Dow Jones gaining more than 100 points on Thursday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why isn’t ESPN’s Mel Kiper at the 2022 NFL draft?

ESPN's top draft analyst Mel Kiper won't attend the 2022 NFL draft. Here's why.

Daily Record

Call for answers on care home decisions taken during Covid pandemic

People across Stirling, Forth Valley and Scotland now deserve answers on the use of care homes during the pandemic says a Tory MSP. At the High Court in England this week the UK Tory Government was found to have acted unlawfully in discharging peopl

Manchester Evening News

Sharon Osbourne leaves UK as husband Ozzy contracts Covid

Sharon Osbourne will fly home to LA to be with her husband, Ozzy, after he fell ill with Covid

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